I. Underline the most suitable word or phrase in each sentence:
1. However/ Though it was late, I decided to phone Brian.
2. Although/ Despite the car was cheap, it was in good condition.
3. Despite of the weather/ the weather, we went sailing.
4. I put the food in the fridge because/ because of I want it to get cold.
5. Since/ Because of Janet wanted to save money, she gave up smoking.
6. We can’t eat now because/ although there isn’t enough time.
7. I can’t come to your party so that/ because I am too busy.
8. I couldn’t see anything because/ because of the dark.
9.Despite/ Though the cold weather, we all went for a walk.
10. It was raining, but / although I went swimming anyway.
11. Mary doesn’t go to school because/ though she was ill.
12. In spite of/ Because of his old age, Mr Benson runs fours miles before breafast
II/ CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER
1/ “I spoke slowly. The foreigner could understandme”. Means
a. I spoke slowly so that the foreigner could understand me
b. I spoke slowly in order to the foreigner could understand me.
c. I spoke slowly that the foreigner could understand me
d. I spoke slowly to make the foreigner could understand me
2/ He had to explain the lesson very clearly…………………….
a. in order that his student to understandit b. so that his students could understand it
c. so as his students to understand it d. so that his students to understand it
3/ He studies very hard ……………………………………
a. in order to fail the examination b. so that to get knowledge
c. so as not to pass examination d. in order that he could be illiterate
4/ We have to start early…………………………we won’t be late
a. so that b. so as to c. because d. although
5/ They were talking in whispers…………..nobody could hear them.
a. in order to b. so that c. in order that d. b and c arte correct
6/ He hurried to the station . He didn’t want to miss the train
a. he hurried to the station so that he couldn’t miss the train
b. he hurried to the station in order that he couldn’t miss the train
c. he hurried to the station not to miss the train d. all are correct
7/ She went to the library in order that she could borrow some books
a.she went to the library so as to borrow some books b.she went to the library that she could borrow some books
c.she went to the library so that she could borrow some books d. all are correct
8/ The schoolboys are in hurry………………….they will not be late for school
a. so as to b. to c. in order that d. for
9/ We set off early…………………..we wouldn’t get stuck in the traffic
a. although b. so that c. because d. in case
10/ I shouted in order that I could warn everybody of danger
a. I shouted to warn everybody of danger
b. I shouted so as to warn everybody of danger
c. I shouted so that to warn everybody of danger
d. a and b are correct
I/ USE A CLAUSE OR PHRASE OF PURPOSE TO COMBINE EACH PAIR OF SENTENCES BELOW.
1/ I’m studying hard. I want to keep pace with my classmates.
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2/ Alice prepares her lessons carefully. She wants to get high marks in class.
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3/ Please shut the door. I don’t want the dog to go out of the house.
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4/ I wish to have enough money. I want to buy a new house.
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5/ You should walk slowly . Your sister can follow you.
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6/ They did their job well. They hoped the boss would increase their salary.
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7/ We turned on the lights. We didn’t want to waste electricity
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8/ We lower the volume of the radio. We don’t want to bother our neighbours.
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9/ The robber changed his address all the time. He didn’t want the police to find him.
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10/ The man spoke loudly. He wanted every body to hear him clearly.
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IV. Identify one error:
1.She was such old that she couldn’t run.
A B C D
2. These days aren’t enough long for a good holiday.
A B C D
3. There were so much books on the shelves that I didn’t know which one to choose
A B C D
4. The soup was so hot for me to eat
A B C D
5. All the students in the class are enough good to pass the final exam.
A B C D
III.Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentence:
1. These two girls _________ that I can’t tell them apart.
a. are so like b. are so alike c. are too like d. alike enough
2. I don’t think our daughter is _________ to understand this matter
a. too young b. is such young c. not enough old d. not age enough
3. Mrs. Harrions is ___________ he owns many places.
a. so a rich man that b. such an rich man that c. such a rich man that d. that so rich a man
4. The ceiling is __________
a. too high for me to reach b. too high for me to reach it
c. so high for me reaching d. enough high for me reaching
5. The woman was so beautiful _______________
a. that I couldn’t help looking at b. that I couldn’t help looking at her
c. for me looking at her d. that for me to look at
6. It is ___________ that I would like to go to the beach.
a. such a nice weather b. too nice weather c. such nice weather d. such weather nice
7. These are ____________ that I can’t finish them.
a. a such long assignments b. such long assignments c. such a long assignments d. too long assignments
8. It is _________ that I have read it twice.
a. such an interesting book b. so interesting a book c. too interesting a book d. a & b
9. He __________ I was scrared.
a. drove too fast that b. drove so fastly that c. drove so fast that d. drove such fast that
10. She dances ___________everybody adores her.
a. such beatifully that b. so beautiful that c. so beautifully that d. too beautifully that
11. It is ___________to go swimming
a. too cold b. so cold c. such a cold d. enough cold that
12. Jane is __________ to do this exercise.
a. no intelligence enough b. not intelligent enough c. not enough intelligent d. so intelligent enough
13. I am __________ a car.
a. not rich enough to buy b. too rich enough to buy c. too poor to buy d. a & c
14. It’s __________ home from here.
a. too far walking b. too far for walking c. far to walk, too d. too far to walk
15. The bed isn’t clean enough __________
a. to lie in it b. to lie in c. for lying in d. in which to lie
16. The piano was too heavy _________
a. for nobody to move b. for nobody moving c. for anyone to move d. for anyone to moving
17. Have you got ___________ for everyone to moving?
a. enough food b. food enough c. too food d. so food
18. He ___________ to be offered the job
a. was such in experienced b. was too inexperienced c. not experienced enough d. b & c
19. ___________ to go to the cinema.
a. It was late so that b. That it was late c. It was too late d. Such too late
20. We don’t ____________ to go there now.
a. have time enough b. enough time c. have too time d. have enough time
21. This song is simple enough for us to sing.
a. This song is so simple that we can sing b. This song is so simple that we can sing it
c. This song is so simple for us to sing d. It is such a simple song that we can sing
22. The bag was too heavy for him to carry.
a. The bag wasn’t enough light for him to carry b. The bag was so heavy that h couldn’t carry
c. It was such a heavy bag for him to carry d. It was such a heavy bag that he couldn’t carry it
23. The cake was too hot for him to eat.
a. The cake was so hot that for him to eat. b. The cake was so hot that he could eat
c. The cake was so hot that he couldn’t eat it. d. The cake was so hot that he can’t eat it
24. Because they made too many mistakes, they failed in the exam.
a. They made so many mistakes that they failed in the exam.
b. They made so many mistakes as they failed in the exam.
c. They made so much mistakes that they failed in the exam.
d. They made too many mistakes that they failed in the exam.
25. The story is short enough for her to read.
a. It is such a short story that she can read it. b. It is such a short story that she can read.
c. The story is too short for her to read d. It is such a short story for her to read